Our client, a prop trading firm, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Low-Latency C++ Developer with expertise in equity options to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing low-latency trading systems while leveraging knowledge of equity options.
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Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, low-latency trading systems using C++.
Implement and optimize algorithms to ensure quick and efficient execution of trades.
Apply in-depth knowledge of equity options to enhance trading strategies and systems.
Collaborate with quantitative analysts and traders to implement option pricing models and risk management strategies.
Identify and implement optimizations to achieve low-latency requirements.
Conduct performance analysis and tuning to enhance system efficiency.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including traders, quantitative analysts, and other software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of systems.
Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to maintain code quality.
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Requirements:
Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
Experience:
Proven experience in C++ development with a focus on low-latency systems.
Demonstrated experience in equity options trading and a deep understanding of option pricing models.
Experience with Linux development environments.
Strong understanding of networking protocols and communication.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.
Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.